Fashion Law ─ A Guide for Designers, Fashion Executives, and Attorneys

The revised Second Edition of Fashion Law provides authoritative information on all legal aspects of the fashion business—from the start-up phase all the way through international expansion.

Updated to reflect recent legal decisions and regulatory developments, the book covers the principal legal disciplines that play a role in the life of a fashion company: intellectual property protection and litigation, licensing, anti-counterfeiting, start-up and finance, commercial transactions, employment regulations, advertising and marketing, celebrity endorsements, and custom and international trade. Editors Jimenez and Kolsun provide comprehensive legal information and guidance for students of fashion and law, fashion designers, fashion business executives, and lawyers specializing in fashion.

Guillermo C. Jimenez, Esq., is Professor of International Trade and Marketing at Fashion Institute of Technology, USA. Jimenez is an academic advisor to the Fashion Law Committee of the New York County Law Association and is a technical expert on international trade for the International Chamber of Commerce.

Barbara Kolsun, Esq., is Executive Vice-President and General Counsel of Stuart Weitzman, LLC, a luxury shoe design, manufacturing and retail company based in New York and adjunct Professor, Fashion Law, at Benjamin Cardozo School of Law and New York University School of Law, USA. Prior to Stuart Weitzman, Kolsun served as Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Seven For All Mankind, LLC, and Kate Spade, LLC.